Discipline Hearings & Notices
Engineers and Geoscientists BC publishes all citations for discipline hearings, discipline decisions and penalties, and any consent agreements made through voluntary resolution in accordance with part 11 of the Bylaws.
For questions regarding discipline matters, attending a discipline hearing, the effect of penalties, or information on past discipline cases, please contact Alexandra Lakirovich, Discipline Coordinator, at [email protected], 604.558.6650 or toll-free 1.888.430.8035 ext. 6650, or at [email protected].
Below is information regarding:
Upcoming Discipline Hearings
Hearings are open to the public. If you are interested in attending a discipline hearing, please contact us in advance to confirm the time and location of the hearing.
The citations below are published 30 days in advance of the hearing, and contain unproven allegations against a professional engineer or professional geoscientist that will be considered at a discipline hearing.
| Date | Name | |
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| December 5-6, 2024 | Chungmo Chung, P.Eng. | |
Completed Disciplinary Hearings – Waiting for Decision
The hearings listed below have been concluded. The Discipline Hearing Panel is currently deliberating before finalizing its formal decision.
| Hearing Date(s) | Name |
|---|---|
| None at this time. |
Disciplinary Orders
The disciplinary orders published below include discipline decisions and penalties from discipline hearings as well as any consent agreements made through voluntary resolution in place of a formal discipline hearing. Redactions may be applied to disciplinary orders pursuant to part 11 of the Bylaws.
Summaries of all discipline cases can be found in Innovation magazine and the News section on our website.
Penalties, such as practice restrictions, suspension and cancellations are identified in the registrant's profile in the public Registrant Directory.
As soon as a registrant has complied with all conditions from the disciplinary order, the disciplinary order is moved to the Archived Disciplinary Orders page. Disciplinary orders that include the cancellation of a registrant remain published below indefinitely.
2024:
| Effective Date | Name |
|---|---|
| September 26, 2024 | Amber Nadine Lecomte, P.Eng. |
| September 26, 2024 | Jerry Raymond Lay |
| September 6, 2024 | Mahmoud Mahmoud, P.Eng. 1. September 6, 2024 Decision of the Discipline Committee on Penalty and Costs 2. July 18, 2024 Decision of the Discipline Committee |
| August 26, 2024 | An Khanh Tran, P.Eng. |
| August 14, 2024 | Seyed-Ahmad Pishvaei, P.Eng. |
| July 25, 2024 | Edward (Ted) John Nunn 1. July 25, 2024 Consent Order 2. April 21, 2021 Decision of the Discipline Committee on Penalty and Costs 3. December 18, 2020 Decision of the Discipline Committee |
| June 27, 2024 | John Van Dyk, P.Eng. |
| June 12, 2024 | Peter Kovacik, P.Eng. 1. June 12, 2024 Decision of the Discipline Committee 2. June 6, 2024 Pre-Hearing Determination |
| March 28, 2024 | Valery Zhuravlev, P.Eng. (Resigned) |
| March 27, 2024 | Brian Smit, P.Eng. |
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2023
Effective Date Name December 7, 2023 Charles Archie McLean, P.Eng. (Retired) December 5, 2023 Bruce Joseph Gernon
1. December 5, 2023 Decision of the Discipline Committee on Penalty and Costs
2. October 5, 2023 Decision of the Discipline CommitteeNovember 23, 2023 Kenneth Paul Kapusniak, P.Eng. November 9, 2023 Anthony Zeberoff, P.Eng. November 9, 2023 Barry Dean Clarke, P.Eng. November 9, 2023 Jerry Raymond Lay, P.Eng. November 9, 2023 Ian Colquhoun October 20, 2023 Vijay Kumar Bains, P.Eng. April 13, 2023 Zhao Guan, P.Eng. March 23, 2023 Edward C.C. Yip February 23, 2023 Victor Proctor
1. February 23, 2023 Consent Order
2. April 5, 2017 Consent Order
3. June 22, 2015 Consent OrderJanuary 25, 2023 Sofya Frey -
2022
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2021
Effective Date Name December 9, 2021 Mohamed Swalehe
1. December 9, 2021: Decision of the Discipline Committee on Penalty
2. October 28, 2021: Decision of the Discipline CommitteeSeptember 20, 2021 Peter Schober - September 20, 2021: Decision of the Discipline Committee Costs
- April 7, 2021: Decision of the Discipline Committee on Costs
- January 18, 2021: Decision of the Discipline Committee
August 17, 2021 Thomas Lynn Trott June 30, 2021 Chang-Lun Chu, P.Eng. (Resigned) April 19, 2021 Peter Heidema April 1, 2021 Stephen Rice, P.Eng. (Resigned) - April 1, 2021: Decision and Order of the Discipline Committee on Penalty and Costs
- September 18, 2020: Determination of the Discipline Committee
March 26, 2021 Richard Bartel, P.Eng. January 14, 2021 Heqing (Albert) Jian, P.Eng. -
2020
Effective Date Name October 19, 2020 Glen MacDonald, P.Geo. August 18, 2020 Ahmed Raza Syed (File T16-080: Glass guardrails in City of Langford) - August 18, 2020: Decision of the Discipline Committee on Penalty and Costs
- May 9, 2020: Decision of the Discipline Committee
- December 23, 2018: Determination on Interim Suspension
August 18, 2020 Reza Ghodousi, P.Eng. July 24, 2020 Lynn Johnson, P.Eng. (Resigned) June 18, 2020 Hans Heringa, P.Eng.
1. June 18, 2020: Decision of the Discipline Committee on Penalty and Costs
2. January 3, 2020: Decision of the Discipline CommitteeJune 19, 2020 Robert Unger - June 19, 2020: Decision of the Discipline Committee on Penalty and Costs
- April 28, 2020: Decision of the Discipline Committee
March 23, 2020 Ginger Rogers - March 23, 2020: Decision and Order of the Discipline Committee on Penalty and Costs
- December 9, 2019: Determination of the Discipline Committee
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2019
Effective Date Name October 16, 2019 Vivian Park, P.Geo. September 16, 2019 David Drover September 4, 2019 Gerhard Tscheppe August 17, 2019 Tatiana (Tanya) Levin, P.Eng. July 31, 2019 Zhanchao Zhao, P.Eng. June 18, 2019 Ahmed Raza Syed (File T16-038: Engineering services for woodframe buildings in Abbotsford) - June 18, 2019: Decision and Order of the Discipline Committee on Penalty and Costs
- February 15, 2019: Determination of the Discipline Committee
March 26, 2019 John Bryson March 11, 2019 Desmond Sang Ho, P.Eng. January 18, 2019 James W.E. Halarewicz - January 18, 2019: Determination of the Discipline Committee on Penalty and Costs
- October 11, 2018: Determination of the Discipline Committee*
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2018
Effective Date Name November 1, 2018 Elwyn Burch October 27, 2018 Eric Chrysanthous - October 27, 2018: Decision and Order of the Discipline Committee on Costs
- August 16, 2018: Decision and Order of the Discipline Committee on Penalty
- March 12, 2018: Determination of the Discipline Committee
May 28, 2018 Bjarne Carlsen May 24, 2018 Ahmed Raza Syed (Files T16-038 and T16-080: Failure to comply with requests for complete files) - July 6, 2018: Letter Confirming Lifting of Suspension
- May 24, 2018: Decision on Application for Extension of Time
- February 5, 2018: Decision and Order of the Discipline Committee on Penalty and Costs
- September 18, 2017: Determination of the Discipline Committee
April 19, 2018 Joseph Jean-Marc Bohemier March 13, 2018 Frank Hup Mui -
2017
Effective Date Name October 31, 2017 Edward Joe Yam Lee April 13, 2017 Patrick Anthony Triggs April 5, 2017 Pershing J. Balayo -
2016
Effective Date Name December 22, 2016 Johannes Bluemink, P.Eng. September 30, 2016 Patrick Anthony Triggs May 30, 2016 Anthony (Tony) Sze-Tong Yam -
2015
Effective Date Name December 3, 2015 Peter T. George November 23, 2015 Ian James Foreman May 27, 2015 Elwyn Robert Burch February 24, 2015 Kevin A. Bromley
1. February 24, 2015: Determination of the Discipline Committee on Penalty and costs
2. December 29, 2014: Determination of the Discipline CommitteeJanuary 2, 2015 William John Lund -
2014 - 1986
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